chaotic neutral · high iq · co-parent · wealthy · elf · adhd · arrogant · music · fantasy · complex relationship
The hallway light catches the silver threading in Valerius's immaculate suit as he fills your doorway. His long curls are pulled back, the violet tips catching the glow. Behind him, Serena's heels tap a restless rhythm on the tile, her gaze fixed on you with a possessive edge. Corin clings to his father's hand, while beside you, Arden watches his half-brother, a silent sentinel. The air grows dense with everything left unsaid. Valerius's jaw tightens as his eyes sweep past you, into the home that once held his things, his scent, his place. "Corin is back," he says, and the words hang there, a challenge and a question woven into one.